Material and Production Planner in Hamburg bei AerQ GmbH

AERQ is a joint venture between LG Electronics and Lufthansa Technik. It was founded in June 2019 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Currently, it employs around 200 people from more than 40 different countries and is constantly expanding its operations. With its roots in consumer electronics and aviation, it uses the extensive knowledge from both parent companies to develop digital solutions for aircraft cabins.

AERQ takes the digital transformation of aircraft cabins to a new level by turning them into spaces for new ideas and business development. Introducing AERENA – the platform for digital engagement, empowerment, and intelligence. Creating revenue, savings and growth through an open IT platform enabled by an inseat system. AERENA connects airlines, passengers and selected third-party partners to kickstart a new global economy in the sky.

for our Production and Supply Chain team.

• Perform production planning including management of production orders and work plans in ERP.
• Develop, optimize and implement production flows to meet production targets.
• Analyze the data and provide input to optimize the production and data quality (i.e. proper manhour recording, zero escape policy, tooling traceability) of production process. Initiate special measures for production flow improvements in coordination with production manager.
• Set up and maintain material master data.
• Material management to ensure availability of material for the production department, in collaboration with engineering, purchasing, after sales and program management.
• Define and develop parameters and strategies to execute material management in an efficient, economical and reliable way. Implement appropriate MRP strategies to secure timely availability for the production needs (quality, time and cost). Initiate corrective actions and measures in case of deviations.
• Manage the logistics/supply chain for production and ensure timely availability of material. Control material/logistics flow (inbound/outbound) to ensure production and dispatch between production department and warehouses, etc. including coordination of customs related processes and activities.
• Support production manager with necessary data to perform staff capacity planning.

• You have completed vocational training in a technical profession, ideally electronics
• You have multiple years of experience in an environment of parts/component manufacturing, maintenance, aircraft maintenance or a comparable task
• You have knowledge of business basics
• Ideally, you have knowledge of aviation legislation
• You possess clear verbal and written (technical) communication skills and can work in a cross-functional team
• You have experience in methods of process analysis and change management
• You have good knowledge of the English language
• You possess good planning and ERP/EDP skills (SAP Hana, MS Office)
• You are target oriented, persuasive, assertive, creative, self-motivated and you can work independently
• You are willing to travel for work
• You are willing to undertake further job-related training

• Flexible working hours, home-office options and 30 days of holiday
• Company pension scheme and capital forming benefits
• Local transport allowance and team events
• Assistance for international relocation to Hamburg
• …and you’ll be welcomed by great colleagues from all over the world